Format: Hardback
Pages: 344
ISBN: 9780813129761
Pub Date: 01 Apr 2011
Imprint: University Press of Kentucky
Series: Screen Classics
Illustrations: 29 b&w photos
Description:
Arthur Penn: American Director is the comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century's most influential filmmakers. Thematic chapters lucidly convey the story of Penn's life and career, as well as pertinent events in the history of American film, theater, and television. In the process of tracing the full spectrum of his career, Arthur Penn reveals the enormous scope of Penn's talent and his profound impact on the entertainment industry in an accessible, engaging account of the well-known director's life.